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Max is about to tell password sharers they have to pay more

Streaming services continue to crack down on password sharing. Netflix and Disney+ have both done it recently, and soon Max will join them. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxNov 7th, 2024

NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules

Proposed guidelines aim to inject badly needed common sense into password hygiene. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the federal body that sets technology standards.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Apple’s Passwords app needs one key feature for me to ditch 1Password

I’ve been a longtime 1Password user who kept wishing Apple made its own password manager app. Apple had one in iOS on iPhone, which synced … The post Apple’s Passwords app needs one key feature for me to ditch 1Password appeared fir.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsSep 22nd, 2024

Life imitates xkcd comic as Florida gang beats crypto password from retiree

Group staged home invasions to steal cryptocurrency. Enlarge / Sometimes this is all you need. (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Image) Remy Ra St. Felix spent April 11, 2023, on a quiet street in a rented BMW X5, staking o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

How to password protect a Word document

You can password protect any Word document in just a few steps. Here's how to do it quick and easily......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

Don’t trust that Google sign-in — how hackers are swiping passwords in Chrome

Hackers are using a new method to steal your Google password, and it happens from the official sign-in page......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

Today’s release of macOS Sequoia brings 70+ new security fixes

macOS Sequoia has officially launched with new features and improvements such as window tiling, iPhone Mirroring, the new Password app, and more. But under the hood, Apple delivered a staggering amount of patched bugs/vulnerabilities to Mac users. Th.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 16th, 2024

NordPass vs. Proton Pass: best free and low-cost password manager

I went hands-on with NordPass and Proton Pass, two of the best password managers, comparing features and costs to help you make the right choice......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 15th, 2024

Rippling IT helps IT teams boost security and banish busywork

If you’re an IT admin, you’ve got a lot on your plate. Managing the entire user lifecycle can feel like a complex laundry list of manual tasks: switching between systems, provisioning access, configuring and retrieving laptops, resetting password.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 7th, 2024

New macOS malware impersonates popular apps then steals your data

Security researchers have discovered new macOS malware that’s built to steal your most sensitive data. Dubbed ‘Cthulhu Stealer,’ the malware targets users by impersonating popular apps so it can harvest your system password, iCloud Keychain pas.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Enzoic for Active Directory enhancements help teams identify and remediate unsafe credentials

Enzoic released the latest version of Enzoic for Active Directory. The solution provides a frictionless way to continuously monitor, identify and remediate unsafe credentials by screening username and password combinations in Active Directory against.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

I tested two open-source password managers, and one is clearly better

We compare the top two best open-source password managers, both free and paid plans ,to find out which is the best choice for you......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

How passkeys eliminate password management headaches

In this Help Net Security interview, David Cottingham, President at rf IDEAS, discusses the key benefits organizations can expect when implementing passkeys. Cottingham addresses the misconceptions surrounding the adoption of passkeys, particularly i.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Critical 1Password flaws may allow hackers to snatch your passwords (CVE-2024-42219, CVE-2024-42218)

Two vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42219, CVE-2024-42218) affecting the macOS version of the popular 1Password password manager could allow malware to steal secrets stored in the software’s vaults and obtain the account unlock key, AgileBits has con.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Disney Plus password-sharing crackdown starts in September, for real this time

Disney’s plan to enforce a Disney Plus password-sharing crackdown feels like Marvel’s Blade reboot. Both were confirmed quite a while ago, but we keep seeing … The post Disney Plus password-sharing crackdown starts in September, for.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Disney+ will finally start cracking down on password sharing next month

Disney+ is finally about to begin rolling out its password sharing crackdown “in earnest,” according to Disney CEO Bob Iger. This change has been a long time in the making, with Disney first detailing its plans one year ago. It comes after Netfli.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Disney’s password-sharing crackdown goes big in September

Disney's CEO said the company would expand its crackdown on login sharing starting in September......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Roundcube flaws allow easy email account compromise (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008)

Two cross-site scripting vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42009, CVE-2024-42008) affecting Roundcube could be exploited by attackers to steal users’ emails and contacts, email password, and send emails from their account. About the vulnerabilities Rou.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 7th, 2024

Proton Pass review: a privacy-first, open-source password manager

I reviewed Proton Pass, an open-source password manager with free and low-cost paid tiers that puts privacy first......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 6th, 2024

NordPass review: a free password manager with premium support

I reviewed NordPass, the password manager from the makers of the popular NordVPN, to check its quality and value on multiple devices......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2024

Chrome will now prompt some users to send passwords for suspicious files

Google says passwords and files will be deleted shortly after they are deep-scanned. (credit: Chrome) Google is redesigning Chrome malware detections to include password-protected executable files that users can upload f.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024